 Michael Josephson
had successful careers in business, law and education before
founding the nonprofit Joseph & Edna Josephson Institute
of Ethics, which he named in honor of his parents.
Josephson is one of the nation's leading ethicists and organizer
of the CHARACTER COUNTS! Coalition. In recognition of his
work with CHARACTER COUNTS!, Josephson was awarded the America's
Award for integrity in 1996 by former President Ronald Reagan.

 David Kaczynski
went to the police when he began to suspect that his own brother
was the Unabomber, whose 18-year letter bomb campaign killed
three and wounded 29 others.
Kaczynski, a social worker in New York, donated most of the
$1 million reward he received for helping solve the Unabomber
case to his brother's victims and their families. Kaczynski
is head of New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty.

 Jackie Joyner-Kersee
is considered by many to be the best all-around female athlete
in the world. She raised over $12 million to build a center
in her hometown of St. Louis to provide a safe haven for kids,
and a community center where they can build self-esteem, confidence
and character. Joyner-Kersee recently accepted the position
as spokesperson for the SuperChallenge, a program designed
to raise $1 million for the Boys and Girls Club in one year.